Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies

The reemergence of pertussis in the last two decades led to the introduction of adolescents and adults immunization strategies of tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis vaccines (Tdap) in several countries. The health authorities must consider economic aspects when deciding to recommend and fund new...

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Main Authors: Eder Gatti Fernandes, Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues, Ana Marli Christovam Sartori, Patrícia Coelho De Soárez, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1509646
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author Eder Gatti Fernandes
Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues
Ana Marli Christovam Sartori
Patrícia Coelho De Soárez
Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes
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Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues
Ana Marli Christovam Sartori
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description The reemergence of pertussis in the last two decades led to the introduction of adolescents and adults immunization strategies of tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis vaccines (Tdap) in several countries. The health authorities must consider economic aspects when deciding to recommend and fund new programs. Here we present a systematic review of worldwide full economic evaluations of pertussis vaccination targeting adolescents or adults published from 2000. Studies were identified by searching MEDLINE, Excerpta Medica, CRD, and Lilacs databases. Twenty-seven economic evaluations of different strategies with Tdap were identified. Booster vaccination for adolescents and adults were the most frequent, followed by cocooning and pregnant women vaccination. Strategies performance varied considerably among different studies. Assumptions regarding underreporting correction, herd protection and vaccine coverage were crucial to cost-effectiveness results. Understanding the model and the parameters used is essential to understand the results, and identify the major issues important to public health decisions.
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spelling doaj.art-e5a6d2249a224ba3b12fe4ebbabce67c2023-09-22T08:38:23ZengTaylor & Francis GroupHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics2164-55152164-554X2019-01-01151142710.1080/21645515.2018.15096461509646Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategiesEder Gatti Fernandes0Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues1Ana Marli Christovam Sartori2Patrícia Coelho De Soárez3Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes4Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São PauloThe reemergence of pertussis in the last two decades led to the introduction of adolescents and adults immunization strategies of tetanus–diphtheria–acellular pertussis vaccines (Tdap) in several countries. The health authorities must consider economic aspects when deciding to recommend and fund new programs. Here we present a systematic review of worldwide full economic evaluations of pertussis vaccination targeting adolescents or adults published from 2000. Studies were identified by searching MEDLINE, Excerpta Medica, CRD, and Lilacs databases. Twenty-seven economic evaluations of different strategies with Tdap were identified. Booster vaccination for adolescents and adults were the most frequent, followed by cocooning and pregnant women vaccination. Strategies performance varied considerably among different studies. Assumptions regarding underreporting correction, herd protection and vaccine coverage were crucial to cost-effectiveness results. Understanding the model and the parameters used is essential to understand the results, and identify the major issues important to public health decisions.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1509646adolescentadulteconomic evaluationmaternal immunizationpertussis vaccinationsystematic review
spellingShingle Eder Gatti Fernandes
Camila Cristina Martini Rodrigues
Ana Marli Christovam Sartori
Patrícia Coelho De Soárez
Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes
Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
adolescent
adult
economic evaluation
maternal immunization
pertussis vaccination
systematic review
title Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
title_full Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
title_fullStr Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
title_full_unstemmed Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
title_short Economic evaluation of adolescents and adults’ pertussis vaccination: A systematic review of current strategies
title_sort economic evaluation of adolescents and adults pertussis vaccination a systematic review of current strategies
topic adolescent
adult
economic evaluation
maternal immunization
pertussis vaccination
systematic review
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2018.1509646
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